Sir Chris Bryant says the industry is facing tough times but the government wants to help.
Coastguards and specialist mud technicians rescue people in a dinghy stuck in mud at Mylor Bridge.
Seven dolphins were helped back out to sea from Mylor Creek in Cornwall but one calf died.
Patients are being asked for feedback on a proposal to permanently close the surgery.
Maria Lutsyk is Ukrainian and Russian and says the public show of support means "the world" to her.
Leader of Exeter City Council Phil Bialyk, who has family in the Ukraine, organised one vigil.
